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OSHA Injury Report: New Indy Catawba

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at New Indy Catawba in South Carolina, SC 29704 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Mastercraftsman in paperboard (e.g., can/drum stock, container board, corrugating medium, folding carton stock, linerboard, tube) manufacturing.

Establishment
New Indy Catawba
Parent company
New Indy Containerboard
Street
5300 Cureton Ferry Rd
City
South Carolina
State
SC
ZIP
29704
On-site location
Pulp Dryer Dryend outside oven
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Threading sheet into hold-back roll

The Pulp Dryer sheet broke as it was being threaded through the dryer. The crew was pulling the tail through the dryer when it moved under the threading cable. An operator working from the elevator platform attempted to redirect the tail into the hold-back roll when his left hand became caught in the nip.

Crushing of HandLower Arm Left Side

Machinery - Machinery unspecified

Crushing of HandLower Arm Left Side - Directly harmed by: Machinery - Machinery unspecified

Job description
Maintenance Mastercraftsman
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
322130 — Paperboard (e.g., can/drum stock, container board, corrugating medium, folding carton stock, linerboard, tube) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
409
Total hours worked
1025547
EIN
371694793
Establishment ID
1211219
Employer case #
FY23-00161
Date of incident
Shift started
19:30:00.000
Time of incident
3:38:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:22:45:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.